3. in psychology or psychiatry, conscious or unconscious defenses against change, preventing repressed material from coming into awareness; they can take such forms as forgetfulness, evasions, embarrassment, mental blocks, denial, anger, superficial talk, intellectualization, or intensification of symptoms.
Guaranty vs Guarantee. âGuarantyâ and âguaranteeâ are two English words which are differentiated on the basis of their being a verb and a noun. In modern times, the usages have changed, and the word âguarantyâ is commonly used in legal terms more so than in the common, non-legal English language.
guaranty (ËÉ¡Ã¦rÉntÉª) n, pl-ties. 1. a pledge of responsibility for fulfilling another person's obligations in case of that person's default. 2. a thing given or taken as security for a guaranty. 3. the act of providing security. 4. (Law) a person who acts as a guarantor. vb, -ties, -tying or-tied. a variant of guarantee